細菌

Chinese

		fine; minutely; thin fine; minutely; thin; slender	bacteria; mould; mushroom bacteria; mould; mushroom; germ
trad. (細菌)		細	菌
simp. (细菌)		细	菌

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xìjūn, xìjùn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧˋ ㄐㄩㄣ, ㄒㄧˋ ㄐㄩㄣˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sai³ kwan²
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): sè-khún / sòe-khún

(Teochew, Peng'im): soi³ kung²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xìjūn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˋ ㄐㄩㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sìjyun
  - Wade–Giles: hsi⁴-chün¹
  - Yale: syì-jyūn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shihjiun
  - Palladius: сицзюнь (siczjunʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵¹ t͡ɕyn⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    細菌／细菌
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xìjùn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˋ ㄐㄩㄣˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sìjyùn
  - Wade–Giles: hsi⁴-chün⁴
  - Yale: syì-jyùn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shihjiunn
  - Palladius: сицзюнь (siczjunʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕyn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sai³ kwan²
  - Yale: sai kwán
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sai³ kwan²
  - Guangdong Romanization: sei³ kuen²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐi̯³³ kʷʰɐn³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sè-khún
  - Tâi-lô: sè-khún
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sea'quon
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /se²¹⁻⁵³ kʰun⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /se⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kʰun⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /se²¹⁻⁴¹ kʰun⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sòe-khún
  - Tâi-lô: suè-khún
  - Phofsit Daibuun: soea'quon
  - IPA (Taipei): /sue¹¹⁻⁵³ kʰun⁵³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: soi³ kung²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sòi khúng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /soi²¹³⁻⁵⁵ kʰuŋ⁵²⁻²¹/

Noun

細菌

bacterium; germ (Classifier: 種／种)

Synonyms

菌 (jūn)

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
細	菌
さい Grade: 2	きん Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) さいきん [sàíkíń] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [sa̠ikʲĩɴ]

Noun

細(さい)菌(きん) • (saikin)

bacterium; germ

Synonyms

バクテリア (bakuteria)

References

^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
細	菌

Noun

細菌 • (segyun) (hangeul 세균)

hanja form^? of 세균 (“bacterium, germ”)

[NHK-1] NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

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